@tadpatterson
Indie Game Developer, Drawer, Stop Motion Animator. I like to make ridiculous things. Me and my brother just released "Beware The Ghost," a spooky party game you can play on two screens! 🌐 www.TricksyGoblin.com 🦣 https://mastodon.social/@TadPatterson
This style of light doesn't really appear in animation anymore. You know it when you see it -- it's bright, hot and almost dangerous.
Our new issue explores the tricks behind it, and how one artist has revived the look for the digital age: animationobsessive.substack.com/p/dangerous-...
Tweet from J Michael Straczynski: Looks like Babylon 5 is now free to watch on YouTube.
🚨Incredibly important information!
If you haven't already go watch She-Ra and the Princesses of Power before Netflix gets rid of it next month.
You're Welcome.
www.netflix.com/title/80179762
Cows use tools!
Also The Far Side is a prophetic text that we should base our society around.
arstechnica.com/science/2026...
I have a new game, Griddie!
Patrons can download it or play in a browser: www.patreon.com/posts/new-ga...
Worth checking if you like puzzles, cubing, dice, or just like... any of my other games!
What if Christmas was an NES game? What if that game had a soundtrack? These extremely normal questions finally have an answer: clayzulah.bandcamp.com/album/nesxmas
#chiptune #vgm #nes
Throwback to the Xmas when I spoofed mobile game ads too accurately, and no one clicked on the video.
It's Itch Creator Day, get yourself some GAMES and we'll get all your money! ❤️
40% off all our games to celebrate! 🎉
itch.io/s/170866/black-friday-creator-day-2025
Includes Frontline, Serpentes, If Letters Had Pants, Shotgun King and everything else! 💣
If you happen to like spooky party games played locally on two screens our game Beware The Ghost! just turned 1 and is 20% off right now!
store.steampowered.com/app/3004340/...
tadpatterson.itch.io/beware-the-g...
#indiedev #gamedev #Halloween #indiegames
If you took a billionaire's money away, they would just earn it back again. Cream rises to the top.
I'm so confident about this, I think we should prove it by taking all the billionaires' money away.
after a very frustrating call with Visa (US+CAN), I was told that Visa would like inquiries relating to using their bargaining power to destroy adult media to be sent, via email, to
askvisa@visa.com
they asked. to be sent. emails. you know what to do.
these are the numbers for Visa and Mastercard to call if you're in the US, not the ones that are being shared elsewhere
Come celebrate the longest day of the year with your favorite Boston game devs at the Boston Game Dev Summer BBQ on Sunday June 22th, 11am-3pm!
#gamedev #community #food
LINK: www.meetup.com/bostongamede...
Put on your dancing shoes and step out to THE ARCHIVE BOOGIE here! 👞👠
📽️ 👀 ➡️ archive.org/details/the-...
Ocean level breakdown 🌊
Never posted this on Bluesky so here it is o/
#pixelart #indiedev #GameMaker
Summer started today so reminder to join us for the annual Boston Game Dev Summer BBQ, June 22 in Cambridge!
Eat some food, do some chit chattin, see some sun!
www.meetup.com/bostongamede...
Boston Indies next month will be @pizzapranks.bsky.social talkin about his monthly DIY game anthology INDIEPOCALYPSE which now has 64 issues(!!!)
Come hear about this cool alt publishing model, and maybe learn about some neat games!!
June 18, 6 - 9 pm
MIT Open Space
www.meetup.com/bostongamede...
GOOD MORNING
The Crips for eSims for Gaza Itch Bundle is live!
itch.io/b/2965/crips...
200+ video games, TTRPGs, zines, comics, & more
$16+ to support Palestinians surviving occupation!
On sale April 28-May 20
🇵🇸✊❤️
SPREAD THE WORD!
Strong Bad and Homestar Runner stand in a spotlight, singing on Strong Bad's desk. A little gold foil sticker says "25 dot coms" and text below them reads "Back to a Website."
Let's all go back:
homestarrunner.com/toons/backto...
Generative ai is impressive in the same way that a Marvellous Counting Pig is impressive. You don't wanna make the pig your doctor.
This rocks from first to last frame.
I built a Playstacean!
If you're looking for something to watch tonight, The Independent Games Festival is gonna have its awards show. www.twitch.tv/gdc/schedule...
A promotional still of David Suchet as Agatha Christie's Poirot, with (I think) an anti-aircraft gun peeking over his shoulder.
My favourite episode is the one where Poirot gets a shoulder-mounted cannon.
The California Fire Relief Bundle is live!! Benefitting survivors of the SoCal wildfires through the Community Organized Relief Effort (CORE). Featuring 400+ games: Tunic! Tangle Tower! Catlateral Damage! Hidden Folks! Cook, Serve, Delicious! And more! $10 minimum!! itch.io/b/2863/calif...
Ticket shop is up! Remember that you have until the end of the month to submit a talk, workshop or showcase here: talks.godotengine.org/godotcon-us-...
I decided to make an exceedingly silly Baba Is You -themed personality quiz on a whim. Warning: don't take this at all seriously! hempuli.itch.io/baba-is-quiz
Runs in browser but sadly isn't mobile-compatible.
Advertisement for Canon. Godzilla stands next to a copy machine with paper in his hands.
I sometimes thinking about this Canon ad with Godzilla at a copy machine when I’m feeling sad
Wanna feel old?
The Big Bang was 13.8 billion years ago!
You've just been thrown to your death by the Beatles.
